Weather adds to Mystery in Warrnambool Cup
Mystery Island could have to contend with more testing conditions in his bid for back-to-back Warrnambool Cup wins.
Weather
BOM warning as hailstones pound Sydney
Parts of Sydney were blanketed in hail on Tuesday as the nation’s leading weather forecaster issued a fresh warning for flash flooding and severe weather.
Warrnambool starts to mixed weather and punters’ fortunes
Jackets were discarded as the Warrnambool carnival began to sunshine and an early win by a local hero before the puffer coats were back as the day ended with a beaten favourite.
ASX 200 soars to two-month high; Boss Energy, MinRes surge
Billionaire Chris Ellison-led mining giant a top gainer. ASX 200 rebound ‘looks vulnerable’: UBS. Endeavour taps former Virgin fix-it CEO. Tripp’s Betr lobs ‘funded’ bid for PointsBet.
Warning after millions cop drenching
Aussies smashed by days of heavy rain may not be out of the woods yet, with warnings for numerous areas still in place.
‘Prepare to isolate’: Wild weather warning
Residents have been warned to “prepare to isolate” as one state is smashed by rain in a wet end to the long weekend.
Sydney to cop drenching as state smashed by wild weather
Residents have been warned to “prepare to isolate” as one state is smashed by rain in a wet end to the long weekend.
Shock Suncorp move to avoid Magic Round surface chaos
Suncorp Stadium’s turf is set to be ripped apart as Brisbane’s weather continues to plague the surface and the ground receives regular traffic from several sports.
‘Exploding’: Teen’s lightning strike horror
A teenager has recalled the horror moment she felt everything was “exploding” after almost being struck by lightning during a bout of wild weather.
Millions facing long weekend washout
Long weekend plans could be under threat across swathes of the country as millions brace for heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Easter weekend drownings deadliest ever
A fateful combination of weather conditions has created the deadliest Easter long weekend in Australia’s recorded history.
Six dead in horror spate of Easter drownings
A sixth person has drowned after wild weather whipped up dangerous seas across the country over the Easter long weekend.
Six dead in horror spate of Easter drownings
A sixth person has drowned after wild weather whipped up dangerous seas across the country over the Easter long weekend.
Urgent health warning for beachgoers
Sunseekers are being warned of a toxic micro-algae milkshake across this Australian coastline.
Weather whiplash for Easter long weekend
Aussies celebrating the Easter long weekend are in for a sudden drop in temperatures and cool front which will impact most of the country.
Warning to Australia’s east coast
Huge waves are expected to hit the south east Queensland and NSW coastline heading into the Easter long weekend.
Energy stocks weigh as ASX closes flat; Sigma’s $297m selloff
Sigma’s billionaire director cashes in. Star shares down after roller-coaster start. Zip top gainer. BOQ lifts on profit beat. Asian markets red as Nvidia-led falls loom. China warns of US tariff pressures.
What to expect from Easter weather
Ahead of the much anticipated long weekend, Australians should pack the umbrella, as almost every state is expecting rainfall.
Schweida playing catch-up with Autumngirl’s Oaks prep
Trainer Kelly Schweida thinks he has a Queensland Oaks filly on his hands in the promising Autumngirl … but recent wet weather has put her ‘way behind the eight-ball’ as she prepares to return to the races on Saturday.
Warwick Farm preview: Wet track no sweat for Perspiration
Trainer Ciaron Maher has patiently waited for a wet track for the return of stakes-winning colt Perspiration and gets ideal conditions at Warwick Farm.
Truck driver rescued as floods smash Aussies
Incredible photos have captured the moment a truck driver was rescued from floodwaters, as severe weather smashes the country.
Dutton’s $10m pledge to flooded Outback
Anthony Albanese has been accused of neglecting regional Australia, as southwestern Outback Queensland faces the worst flooding in years.
Same, same but different: How Lions exposed Cats again
Saturday night was eerily similar to last year’s preliminary final – but this time it was domination in slow motion by the Lions. So, what does it really tell us about the Cats? DAN BATTEN looks for the answer.
How Melbourne’s weather ended hopes to smash 10-second barrier
Melbourne’s fluctuating conditions conspired against the push to break the 100m 10-second barrier, as Claudia Hollingsworth showed why she is one of Australia’s top prospects in year.
‘Take action’: warning as flooding hits state
Residents in parts of the Gold Coast have been warned to “take action” to survive, as wild weather and flooding continues to inundate Queensland.
Doomben off: 2025 Qld weather chaos claims latest race meeting
Saturday’s Doomben races are the latest racing victim of the weather events which have struck Queensland in 2025.
ASX 200 eyes flat close as election focus sharpens
ASX ekes out small gain. Election Day is May 3. Bad weather delays Incitec Pivot fertilizer sales. Big east coast gas users back Dutton plan as producers pan it. Virgin clears last barrier on Qatar flights. Star’s Sydney casino licence suspension continues.
‘Inland sea’ emerges in Aussie outback
Wild photos have shed light on conditions as one state is smashed by rain, with severe weather and flood warnings issued ahead of another soggy week.
Schofield’s Amenable to rain ahead of Doncaster Prelude
A little help from the weather gods could hold the key to classy campaigner Amenable ending a frustrating run of outs in the Group 3 Doncaster Prelude at Rosehill.
Airfares slashed to lure tourists to state
A major airline will slash fares to this Aussie state to promote tourism and recovery in the wake of several devastating weather events.
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